Rapala VMC - Changes in company's own shares

SHARE REPURCHASE 5.5.2010

Rapala VMC Corporation      STOCK EXHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT      5.5.2010


SHARE REPURCHASE   5.5.2010

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange

Trade date              5.5.2010
Bourse trade            BUY
Share                   RAP1V
Amount                  4.000                 shares
Total cost              21.333,08             EUR
Average price/ share    5,3333                EUR
Highest price/ share    5,40                  EUR
Lowest price/ share     5,27                  EUR


Rapala VMC Corporation now holds a total of 376.644 shares
including the shares repurchased on 5.5.2010.


On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation

Nordea Bank Finland Plc

Petri Simberg             Julius Summanen




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